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Sampeyre

Piedmont, Italy · Europe

About Sampeyre

Sampeyre is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Frassino, 41km from Col de la Bonette.

Sampeyre is a town located in Piedmont, Italy. With a population of 566, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Sampeyre sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sampeyre to your route.

About Sampeyre

Sampeyre is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Turin and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Cuneo. Sampeyre borders the following municipalities: Brossasco, Casteldelfino, Elva, Frassino, Macra, Oncino, Paesana, San

Read more Damiano Macra, Sanfront, and Stroppo.

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Where is Sampeyre located?

Sampeyre is located in Piedmont, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 44.5785 latitude, 7.1904 longitude.

What is the population of Sampeyre?

Sampeyre has a population of approximately 566 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
566
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Piedmont
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
44.5785, 7.1904

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Sampeyre

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

mountain pass

Col d'Agnel

One of the highest paved border crossings in the Alps at 2744m between France and Italy, remote and quiet with an authentic high-mountain atmosphere.

20 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Colle dell'Agnello

At 2,744 m one of Europe's highest paved passes, a remote, exhilarating drive on the French border above Pontechianale.

21 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Col de Vars

A 2,108 m pass on the Route des Grandes Alpes linking the Ubaye and Queyras valleys, with sweeping hairpins, alpine meadows and a classic Tour de France pedigree.

39 km · about 45 min drive

famous road

Col de la Bonette

The highest paved road loop in Europe at 2,802 meters, offering panoramic views across the Maritime Alps.

41 km · about 50 min drive

famous road

Col d'Izoard

A famous Tour de France climb at 2,360 meters passing through the otherworldly rock formations of the Casse Déserte.

45 km · about 50 min drive

mountain pass

Col de la Lombarde

A high Franco-Italian border pass at 2350m in the Maritime Alps, with sweeping hairpins and a rarely crowded road offering solitude at altitude.

47 km · about 55 min drive

mountain pass

Col de la Cayolle

A remote 2,326 m crossing through Mercantour National Park, climbing the wild Gorges du Bachelard on a quiet road loved by drivers seeking marmots and solitude.

50 km · about 60 min drive

mountain pass

Colle delle Finestre

A legendary 2,178 m Piedmont climb from the Susa Valley: 33 paved hairpins followed by a historic unpaved military road to the summit, made famous by dramatic Giro d'Italia stages.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Sampeyre

  • 20 kmCol d'AgnelOne of the highest paved border crossings in the Alps at 2744m between France and Italy, remote and quiet with an authentic high-mountain atmosphere.
  • 21 kmColle dell'AgnelloAt 2,744 m one of Europe's highest paved passes, a remote, exhilarating drive on the French border above Pontechianale.
  • 39 kmCol de VarsA 2,108 m pass on the Route des Grandes Alpes linking the Ubaye and Queyras valleys, with sweeping hairpins, alpine meadows and a classic Tour de France pedigree.
  • 41 kmCol de la BonetteThe highest paved road loop in Europe at 2,802 meters, offering panoramic views across the Maritime Alps.
  • 45 kmCol d'IzoardA famous Tour de France climb at 2,360 meters passing through the otherworldly rock formations of the Casse Déserte.
  • 47 kmCol de la LombardeA high Franco-Italian border pass at 2350m in the Maritime Alps, with sweeping hairpins and a rarely crowded road offering solitude at altitude.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Sampeyre.

Frassino

🇮🇹 Italy

7 km awayPop. 172

Macra

🇮🇹 Italy

9 km awayPop. 35

Serre

🇮🇹 Italy

9 km awayPop. 11

Stroppo

🇮🇹 Italy

9 km awayPop. 108

Casteldelfino

🇮🇹 Italy

10 km awayPop. 92

Melle

🇮🇹 Italy

10 km awayPop. 203

Chiesa di Macra

🇮🇹 Italy

11 km awayPop. 9

Oncino

🇮🇹 Italy

11 km awayPop. 25

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